10 Things Colleges Want From Applicants
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/03/10-things-colleges-want-f_n_1073451.html
根據The National Association for College Admission Counseling於2011年底對大學的招生人員進行的調查顯示,他們最看重的申請學生的10件事是:
1. 大學預科課程的成績(Grades in college prep courses)占83.4%
2. 課程強度(Strength of curriculum)占65.7%
3. SAT或ACT成績(SAT or ACT scores)占59.3%
4. 各科成績(Grades in all courses)占46.2%
5. 入學申請文章(Essay or writing sample)占26.6%
6. 表明對所申請學校的興趣(Student's demonstrated interest in the college)占23.0%
7. 班級中的名次(Class rank)占21.8%
8. 高中輔導員的推薦信(Counselor recommendation)占19.4%
9. 高中教師推薦信(Teacher recommendation)占19.0%
10. 專科考試成績(Subject test score (AP, IB [International Baccalaureate/國際文憑]))占9.6%